If you're in Glasgow at the moment and you look out your window, the chances are it's raining.

No surprise, right?

But remember those sunny days last week? Of course, it feels like a distant memory, however, it sparked a 250 per cent surge in the sale of fans.

Sales data from Amazon’s delivery service, Prime Now, showed that sales of fans in Glasgow rocketed in the last week and spiked by 579 per cent nationally, coinciding with the sharp rise in temperatures.

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The products are delivered in one and two-hour delivery windows, helping sweaty sleepers get to grips with the hotter nights.

Jason Weston, Director of Prime Now in the UK, said: “The tradeoff for a sunny summer is an occasional sleepless night, and shoppers around the country were buying fans for urgent delivery in an attempt to get some rest.

"Prime Now offers one and two-hour delivery from morning to night, which means shoppers can get a last-minute fan if the bedroom has been baking all day in the heat and they need to quickly cool down.”